{"product_id":"caol-ila-2013-unpeated-12-year-old-little-brown-dog-whisky","title":"Caol Ila 2013 Unpeated 12 Year Old | Little Brown Dog Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCaol Ila 2013 Unpeated 12 Year Old – Little Brown Dog\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRare Unpeated Caol Ila Whisky Available in Ballater \u0026amp; Banchory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the exceptionally rare Caol Ila 2013 Unpeated 12 Year Old from Little Brown Dog, available from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thestrongwaterco.com\/pages\/banchory-whisky-shop\" title=\"Banchory Whisky Shop\"\u003eThe Strong Water Co Banchory Whisky Shop\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thestrongwaterco.com\/pages\/ballater-whisky-shop\" title=\"Ballater Whisky Shop\"\u003eThe Strong Water Co Ballater Whisky Shop\u003c\/a\u003e in Royal Deeside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled on 27\/12\/2013 and bottled on 05\/05\/2026, this limited edition Islay single malt was matured for 12 years in two refill bourbon barrels, with only 384 bottles released worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the classic peated style associated with Caol Ila, this bottling showcases the distillery’s elegant and spirit-driven character completely without peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Unique Unpeated Islay Whisky Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnpeated Caol Ila bottlings are increasingly rare and highly sought after by whisky enthusiasts. Inspired by the famous old Diageo Special Releases, Little Brown Dog chose to mature this whisky exclusively in refill bourbon barrels rather than overpowering the spirit with heavy sherry influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a beautifully balanced and distillate-forward Islay whisky with fresh citrus, orchard fruit, soft vanilla sweetness, delicate coastal minerality, floral malt character and elegant maritime complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhisky Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caol Ila\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottler:\u003c\/strong\u003e Little Brown Dog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 Years Old\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistilled:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27\/12\/2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottled:\u003c\/strong\u003e 05\/05\/2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refill Bourbon Barrels x2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutturn:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384 Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Islay, Scotland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unpeated Single Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLemon zest, creamy vanilla, fresh barley and gentle sea breeze notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoneyed malt, orchard fruits, soft spice and subtle coastal salinity layered with delicate bourbon cask sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFinish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong, refined and clean with citrus oils, vanilla and elegant maritime character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Story Behind the Label\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle Brown Dog’s label artwork often carries hidden references and this release is no different. The concept centres around the absence of “peat” or “Pete”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeter Green, one of the founding members of Fleetwood Mac, left the band before the release of the album \u003cem\u003eKiln House\u003c\/em\u003e. No, Pete, but there’s still a kiln — a wonderfully obscure and fitting reference for an unpeated Caol Ila.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork uses earthy greens, reds and cream tones with hand-drawn barley illustrations to reflect the whisky’s natural, delicate and unpeated style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Caol Ila 2013 Unpeated Whisky Online\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop rare Scotch whisky online or visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thestrongwaterco.com\/pages\/banchory-whisky-shop\" title=\"Banchory Whisky Shop\"\u003eBanchory whisky shop\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thestrongwaterco.com\/pages\/ballater-whisky-shop\" title=\"Ballater Whisky Shop\"\u003eBallater whisky shop\u003c\/a\u003e for a carefully selected range of independent bottlings, Islay whisky and limited edition Scotch releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUK delivery available. International shipping available to selected countries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little Brown Dog Spirits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56818474156412,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/4813\/3192\/files\/FullSizeRender_413885e7-6cb2-477e-8803-30f0af31bfdd.jpg?v=1780068354","url":"https:\/\/thestrongwaterco.com\/ja\/products\/caol-ila-2013-unpeated-12-year-old-little-brown-dog-whisky","provider":"The Strong Water Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}